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A Textbook of Audiological Medicine: Clinical Aspects of Hearing and Balance

This is the first comprehensive textbook for trainees in audiological medicine, a growing subdiscipline specializing in the diagnosis and medical treatment of hearing disorders.

Author: Linda Luxon, Alessandro Martini, Joseph M Furman, S Dafydd G Stephens
ISBN: 1901865347
Publisher: Martin Dunitz Publishing
Binding: Hardcover
Year Published: Nov 2002
No. of Pages: 928
Illustrations: 50

Price(ex. GST): $540.00

Contents:
BASIC SCIENCE
1. Anatomy of Peripheral Auditory and Vestibular Systems
2. Embryology and Maturation of the Auditory and Vestibular System
3. Ageing in Auditory and Vestibular Systems
4. Epidemiology of Auditory and Vestibular Disorder
5. Pathology of Ear Disease 6. Radiology of Auditory and Vestibular Disease
7. Immunology of Auditory and Vestibular Disorders
8. Genetics of Auditory and Vestibular Disorders
9. Law and Ethics

AUDIOLOGY
10. Acoustics and Measurement of Sound Instrumentation and Calibration
11. The Threshold of Hearing
12. Psychoacoustic Auditory Tests
13. Admittance and Otoacoustic Emissions
14. Auditory Electrophysiology
15. Physiology of the Auditory System
16. Central Auditory Anatomy and Function
17. Basic Speech Processing
18. Speech and Language Development in the Normal and Hearing Impaired Child

VESTIBULAR SCIENCE
19. Instrumentation and Principles of Vestibular Testing
20. Normal and Abnormal Function of the Vestibular System
21. Physiology of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex
22. Physiology of the Vestibulo-Spinal System and Postural Control

AUDITORY DISORDERS
23. Screening Programmes for Hearing Impairment
24. Assessment of Hearing Impaired Children
25. Disorders of Inner Ear in Children
26. Management of the Hearing Impaired Child
27. Cochlear Implantation in Children
28. Clinical Assessment of Hearing
29. Measurements of Inner Ear Fluid Pressure
30. Disorders of the Inner Ear in Adults
31. Noise Induced Hearing Loss
32. Central Auditory Disorders
33. Rehabilitation of the Hearing Impaired Adult
34. Auditory Amplification in Adults
35. Role of Surgery in Audiology
36. Tinnitus - Pathophysiology and Assessment
37. Tinnitus Management
38. Dysacuses/Paracuses
39. Psychological Effects of Auditory Disorders

VESTIBULAR DISORDERS
40. Pathology of the Peripheral and Central Vestibular System
41. Normal and Abnormal Eye Movements
42. Normal and Abnormal Balance
43. Autonomic Vestibular Interactions
44. Vestibular Test Techniques
45. Posturography
46. Emerging Technologies
47. Balance Disorders in Children
48. General Medical Causes of Disequilibrium
49. Neurological Causes of Balance Disorders
50. Peripheral Vestibular Disorders in Adults
51. Falls
52. Psychological Sequelae of Vestibular Disorders
53. Medical Management of Balance Disorders and Vestibular Rehabilitation
54. Role of Surgery in the Management of the Dizzy Patient
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